The document contains three board exam problems from 1977, 1978, and 1979 testing knowledge of chemistry fundamentals. The 1977 problem contains 20 true/false questions about elements, compounds, states of matter, crystal structures, and chemical reactions. The 1978 problem contains 10 matching questions about types of compounds and processes. The 1979 problem contains another 20 true/false questions testing understanding of topics like exothermic/endothermic reactions, the law of conservation of mass and energy, properties of groups on the periodic table, gas behavior, and organic chemistry basics.
The document contains three board exam problems from 1977, 1978, and 1979 testing knowledge of chemistry fundamentals. The 1977 problem contains 20 true/false questions about elements, compounds, states of matter, crystal structures, and chemical reactions. The 1978 problem contains 10 matching questions about types of compounds and processes. The 1979 problem contains another 20 true/false questions testing understanding of topics like exothermic/endothermic reactions, the law of conservation of mass and energy, properties of groups on the periodic table, gas behavior, and organic chemistry basics.
The document contains three board exam problems from 1977, 1978, and 1979 testing knowledge of chemistry fundamentals. The 1977 problem contains 20 true/false questions about elements, compounds, states of matter, crystal structures, and chemical reactions. The 1978 problem contains 10 matching questions about types of compounds and processes. The 1979 problem contains another 20 true/false questions testing understanding of topics like exothermic/endothermic reactions, the law of conservation of mass and energy, properties of groups on the periodic table, gas behavior, and organic chemistry basics.
The document contains three board exam problems from 1977, 1978, and 1979 testing knowledge of chemistry fundamentals. The 1977 problem contains 20 true/false questions about elements, compounds, states of matter, crystal structures, and chemical reactions. The 1978 problem contains 10 matching questions about types of compounds and processes. The 1979 problem contains another 20 true/false questions testing understanding of topics like exothermic/endothermic reactions, the law of conservation of mass and energy, properties of groups on the periodic table, gas behavior, and organic chemistry basics.
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Board Problems October 1977
True or False ______1. O2 is the most abundant of the elements. ______2. Equal volumes of all gases under the same temperature and pressure contain the same number of molecules. ______3. Valences of the same element could either be positive or negative. ______4. Ozone is the allotrope of O2. ______5. Metal and non-metal oxides react with water to form hydroxides. ______6. At T=K, the volume of gas varies inversely with pressure. ______7. The three states of matter are solid, liquid and gas. ______8. In the triclinic crystal system, three axes of equal length intersect each other at oblique angles. ______9. Chemical equilibrium is a state where reactions are opposite in effect and have the same velocity. _____10. Li, K, and Na are called alkali metals. _____11. The periodic law states that properties of the chemical elements are periodic functions of their atomic weights. _____12. The atoms of the radioactive elements are complex and these integrate emitting alpha and beta particles. _____13. The atomic number of O2 is 8, 2 in the first shell and 6 in the second. _____14. Transmutations cannot be caused by fast moving protons and deuterons. _____15. Equal quantities of a pH 2 acid and pH 12 base always give a pH 7 solution. _____16. Arrhenius postulated that ionization of many solutes is practically complete in dilute solutions. _____17. The smelting of an ore is the production of the metal in the molten state by means of a furnace process. _____18. Metals are extracted from gangue in a blast furnace. _____19. Limestone is a suitable flux for ores containing silica. _____20. Metals cannot be separated from low grade ores by simple leaching process.
7. Board Problem, April 1978
Matching type _______1. Hydroxides a. RCOOR _______2. Esters b. solutions of metallic oxides _______3. Ethers c. ROR _______4. Monohydric alcohol d. methanol _______5. Synthetic detergents e. alkyl-aryl sulfonate _______6. Dialysis f. substances that keep pH constant _______7. Organic Acids g. same atomic mass different atomic number _______8. Aldehydes h. molecular modifications _______9. Isotopes i. chemically different but the same atomic mass ______10. Allotropes j. Extraction of solids from solution by diffusion through membrane k. RCHO l. RCOOH 8. Board Problem, April 1979 True or False ________1. In an exothermic reaction, heat is produced. ________2. In an endothermic reaction, heat is absorbed. ________3. Elements combine or displace each other according to its equivalent weight. ________4. The Law of conservation is true for both mass and energy. ________5. Elements in a given group become less metallic with decrease in atomic number. ________6. The temperature of a rapidly expanding gas goes up. ________7. Physical change does not alter composition. ________8. A base gives an alkaline solution. ________9. Diamond is an example of a covalent solid. _______10. Cathode is negative. _______11. An ionic solid conducts electricity in the molten state. _______12. In the liquefaction of air, N2 liquefies first. _______13. Activation energy is the minimum energy required for reaction. _______14. Hydrocarbon contains only carbon and hydrogen. _______15. Members of a homologue differ by CH2. _______16. Isomers have the same composition and molecular weight. _______17. The formula of a tertiary alcohol is R3COH. _______18. The formula for ketone is R2O. _______19. BOD means biochemical oxygen demand. _______20. Anaerobic means without oxygen.
9. Board Problem January 1974
Matching Type ________1. Isomer a. Products of 2 different polymerizing units. ________2. Polymer b. Synthetic rubber ________3. Lucite c. Cotton ________4. Isoprene d. Synthetic silk ________5. Co-polymer e. Viscous process ________6. Cellulose f. Sugar ________7. Photosynthesis g. Plexi glass ________8. Fructose h. Meta; Ortho; Para ________9. Cellophane i. Polyvinyl chloride _______10. Nylon j. Light to chemical energy